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Our Technological World 4.15
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4.15 The student will give examples of computing technologies that have changed the world and express how those technologies influence, and are influenced by, cultural practices.Students will use this printable to:Research India’s culture and society. (No more than 10 min)Research India’s traditional education system. (No more than 10 min)Develop a plan to use technology (computing devices and internet) to provide online classes to children in India. For this assignment, do not worry about cost.What cultural and societal elements from India would you need to include in online classes for students in India?

Subject:
Computer Science
Impacts of Computing
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Activity/Lab
Author:
Robert Underwood
Date Added:
05/18/2022
Ozobot Learns about Virginia
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Students will read a passage about the Virginia economy after the Civil War. They will follow the instructions in the passage to code Ozobot to do a series of different things based on the economy. 

Subject:
Algorithms and Programming
Virginia History
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Michelle Moses
Date Added:
03/28/2023
PAGE ACSE-Amendments to the Constitution & Changes in Technology
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Students will follow along with the slide deck to discuss changes in technology, as well as changes to the U.S. Constitution.  Students will then work to correctly place statements in a Venn diagram.  With extra time, students will do a Roll & Read activity with Plus Plus or Pixel blocks. 

Subject:
Impacts of Computing
Virginia History
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Elizabeth Kite
Date Added:
03/06/2024
PAGE ACSE- Ask A Virginia Industry Expert
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Let’s take a look at three Virginia industries (agriculture, technology, and shipbuilding).  Then we will ask an industry expert a question that we have about their particular area.  Some of our questions will be emailed and some will be “snail mailed”.  We will discuss the pros and cons of both of those types of correspondence and talk about networking and the internet. 

Subject:
Networking and the Internet
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Interactive
Lesson
Author:
Elizabeth Kite
Date Added:
04/05/2024
PAGE ACSE - Balloon Car Challenge
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This lesson is designed to give students space to collaboratively plan and execute an investigation while having space to design and test something they create. Students will practice the scientific process, engineering skills, problem solving and group work skills while building a balloon car.

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Algorithms and Programming
STEM/STEAM
Scientific and Engineering Practices
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Author:
Savannah McKee
Date Added:
10/03/2023
PAGE ACSE -  Building Stronger Passwords Image
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Looking for a fun way to teach both scientific method and cybersecurity? Well great job, you found it. Students will not only learn 5 characteristics to making a good password but they will also be using all of their 2.1, 3.1, and 4.1 strands to build and rebuild a structure using different materials that are probably inside your classroom right now.  Need a STEM activity for a club day? Need a “Friday and I can’t teach anymore content” lesson? This is for you. Roll up your sleeves and let the students do the work and problem solve in a simple and fun way.

Subject:
Computer Science
Cross-Curricular
Cybersecurity
STEM/STEAM
Science
Scientific and Engineering Practices
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Activity/Lab
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Lesson Plan
Author:
Nichole Brumfield
Date Added:
01/23/2024
PAGE ACSE -  Building a Catapult
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Can you see how far you can catapult a Pom Pom? I want to see! We are going to be building a catapult from scratch. Your goal is to see if you can catapult your Pom Pom at least 3 feet. 

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Algorithms and Programming
Computer Science
Cross-Curricular
Force/Motion/Energy
STEM/STEAM
Science
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Activity/Lab
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Lesson
Lesson Plan
Author:
Savannah Fariss
Date Added:
11/14/2023
PAGE ACSE - Conducting an experiment and using Google Sheets to analyze data.
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Students will experiment by comparing the leg and arm lengths of the students in the class.  They will create a Google Form and use it to record the data that they collect.  They will use the spreadsheet created by the form to analyze the data and create charts and graphs. Students will then draw conclusions and make predictions based on their data.

Subject:
Computer Science
Cross-Curricular
Data and Analysis
STEM/STEAM
Science
Scientific and Engineering Practices
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Data Set
Interactive
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Author:
Kristin Vaughn
Date Added:
11/14/2023
PAGE ACSE - Create a Food Web with Scratch
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This lesson allows students to experience coding in a low stress, engaging environment while reinforcing thier learning about food webs and the interrelationships of the animals.  No prior coding experience is required for the teacher or the students.  Teachers and students will be walked through the steps of creating a cartoon demonstrating the transfer of energy in the food web.  They will learn to use sequencing, loops, variables, and opperations on those variables all while creating a fun moving cartoon.  Once students have learned the basic moves, they will be able to code further steps independently to add more interest to their cartoon.

Subject:
Algorithms and Programming
Computer Science
Cross-Curricular
Living Systems and Processes
STEM/STEAM
Science
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Activity/Lab
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Student Guide
Author:
Kristin Vaughn
Date Added:
07/05/2023
PAGE ACSE -  Cybersecurity
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The VR experience in this project sounds like a great way to offer a more interactive learning environment. It's exciting to think about how teachers can use this technology (YouTube 360) to enhance their teaching methods and help students learn in new and exciting ways. The hands-on experience will certainly help teachers better understand the features and functionalities of VR, and how it can be effectively used in the classroom.

Subject:
Computer Science
Cross-Curricular
Cybersecurity
Earth and Space Systems
STEM/STEAM
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Jennifer Weikle
Date Added:
04/23/2024
PAGE ACSE -  Debugging Columbus’s Wrong Terminology
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When Columbus landed in the Bahamas (back in 1492) he made a mistake that people TODAY continue to perpetuate!  Let’s discuss how we can fix this problem.  We will show what we learned by designing a fancy schmancy poster highlighting the location of Virginia’s historical Algonquian, Siouan, and Iroquoian areas.  Additionally, we will incorporate several important computer science terms (for example- debug).

Subject:
Algorithms and Programming
Material Type:
Interactive
Lesson
Author:
Elizabeth Kite
Date Added:
10/04/2023
PAGE ACSE - Harriet Tubman & The Underground Railroad
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Students will use Google Slides to create an artifact that illustrates their learning about Harriet Tubman & the Underground Railroad.  Slides will include specific components (i.e. video book talk).   

Subject:
Computer Science
Data and Analysis
History/Social Sciences
Virginia History
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Author:
Elizabeth Kite
Date Added:
11/30/2023
PAGE ACSE -  How does light affect plant growth and how are computers used to evaluate data?
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Students will conduct an experiment to see how light affects plant growth.  The teacher and students will use a computer to analyze and display the data.  The class will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using computers to evaluate data.

Subject:
Computer Science
Cross-Curricular
Data and Analysis
Impacts of Computing
Living Systems and Processes
STEM/STEAM
Science
Scientific and Engineering Practices
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Author:
Kristin Vaughn
Date Added:
03/26/2024
PAGE ACSE - Oceans Escape Room Password Safety
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This is a review lesson intended to be used at the end of the unit on Oceans. Students work in teams to complete activities that will result in the creation of a code or password. The codes will open a series of four locks to open a large lock box. A smaller lock box with a more difficult password can be solved to reveal a prize. This lesson also incorporates the topic of cybersecurity using password safety.

Subject:
Computer Science
Cybersecurity
Earth and Space Systems
STEM/STEAM
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Sunshine Keeney
Date Added:
04/09/2024
PAGE ACSE - Photosynthesis
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Does all aquatic weed release oxygen during photosynthesis? Let’s find out! We will be observing this using one of your favorite sodas, as well as water.

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Computer Science
Computing Systems
Cross-Curricular
Living Systems and Processes
STEM/STEAM
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Interactive
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Teaching/Learning Strategy
Visual Media
Author:
Savannah Fariss
Date Added:
11/14/2023
PAGE ACSE -  Science Hands On - Microgreens Mania (Part 1)
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This hands-on science experiment allows students to observe the effects of different amounts of sunlight in plant growth.

Subject:
Algorithms and Programming
Computer Science
Cross-Curricular
Living Systems and Processes
STEM/STEAM
Science
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Activity/Lab
Author:
Sunshine Keeney
Date Added:
10/11/2023
PAGE ACSE -   Science Hands On - Microgreens Mania (Part 2)
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This hands-on science experiment allows students to observe the effects of water in plant growth. Students will also be able to assemble, program, and monitor the humidity of the soil.

Subject:
Computer Science
Computing Systems
Living Systems and Processes
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Sunshine Keeney
Date Added:
02/06/2024
PAGE ACSE- Strong Passwords, Sensory Learning, & Civil Rights Icons
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Using sensory bins, wiki sticks, and magical water painting art, students will merge their knowledge of Virginia’s civil rights icons with strong password dos and don’ts.  

Subject:
Cybersecurity
Virginia History
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Interactive
Lesson
Author:
Elizabeth Kite
Date Added:
02/11/2024
PAGE ACSE -  Virginia Resources Virtual Reality Tour
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Students will take a virtual reality tour of the five regions in Virginia and the main agricultural products in each. During the tours, students will place miniature models of agricultural products on the map of Virginia regions. Learn about the impacts of networking and virtual reality field trips.

Subject:
Computer Science
Earth Resources
Impacts of Computing
STEM/STEAM
Science
Material Type:
Lesson Plan
Author:
Sunshine Keeney
Date Added:
04/09/2024
PAGE ACSE -  Virtual Reality Extreme Weather
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Students will view and discuss a slide show of the history of advancements in technology. Compare and contrast three types of extreme weather in satellite imagery and VR.

Subject:
Computer Science
Cross-Curricular
Earth and Space Systems
Networking and the Internet
STEM/STEAM
Science
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson Plan
Author:
Sunshine Keeney
Date Added:
04/09/2024